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3. shuttle mouse (mouse)

All mouse-enabled software must also be operable with the CONTROL PAD.

1) Specifications

• A "shuttle mouse" is a pointing device for inputting analog quantities on two X-Y axes, and is a four-button mouse with A, B, and C buttons and a start button.

2) Mouse button settings

(a) Mouse button setting principles

When assigning operations to mouse buttons, follow the "Software Creation Standards".〈 Button setting principles〉 Instead, the following principles must be observed (→Software Creation Standards "8. Main Game 2〉 (See "Pad Settings/Button Settings").

• When operating with the right hand (default), the button priority is “A”. ＞ B ＞ C” (based on general GUI systems, etc.).
• 〈 Pad setting principles〉 According to the ``buttons must be effective the moment they are pressed,'' this restriction should not be set because useful mouse-specific operations such as ``dragging'' should not be prohibited. do.

(b) Default settings 《Recommended specifications》

The mouse button priority is “A”＞ B＞ C" (default = right-hand operation) Based on this priority, the following specifications are the default for allocating operations to the buttons.

A button (left) Active operation/Decision/Main B button (middle) Passive operation/Cancel/Auxiliary C button (right) Active operation/Special functions/Menu/Auxiliary

*You must select left-handed use (reverse order) in the option settings.

(c) Button setting example 《Recommended specifications》

Setting examples for each game genre are shown below.

Example (i) Real-time game A button (left) Frequently used action B button (middle) Rarely used action C button (right) Special action

Example (ii) Non-real-time games (SLG, RPG, ADV, etc.)
A button (left) Confirm B button (middle) Cancel C button (right) Special functions (open/close special function window)

Example (iii) Non-real-time games (considering compatibility with CONTROL PAD)
A button (left) Opens the window/confirms and closes the window B button (middle) Closes the window without making a decision (cancel)
C button (right) Open window/confirm and close window

3) Support for optional items

Add the following as mouse-specific option items.

• cursor speed
  Adjust the cursor movement speed. It is desirable to have 3 to 5 levels.

  CURSOR SPEED →→→→→

  *Every time you click, it changes from “→” to “→→→→→”.

  *Or click to select in the format [Slow 1 2 3 4 5 Fast].

Also, in consideration of people who operate the mouse with their left hand, be sure to prepare controls in reverse order .

4) Others

• Even in the case of a mouse, support soft resets using ``A+B+C+start button'' as much as possible .

(3. Shuttle mouse, completed)

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